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Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village Teams Up With Other Local Attractions
To Offer a Complete Vacation Package

DEARBORN, Mich., May 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village
together with three other local attractions and area hotels are now offering a
vacation package to experience Dearborn's finest attributes, all at
substantial savings.

Participating area attractions include:  Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield
Village (package allows admission to the museum or village), the Automotive
Hall of Fame, Henry Ford Estate-Fair Lane and Fairlane Town Center.
Participating hotels include:  Best Western Greenfield Inn, Hyatt Regency-
Dearborn and Holiday Inn-Fairlane.

The program will offer admission to these attractions plus a one night stay at
any of these hotels as well as a shopping tote, free valet parking, a free
gift and a discount card to be used at the selected stores at Fairlane Town
Center.

Package rates including hotel are:

*  Best Western Greenfield Inn            $59

*  Hyatt Regency - Dearborn               $68

*  Holiday Inn - Fairlane                 $73

Children: Ages 2-12 staying with adults   $12

Ages 13-18                      $22

 To book any of these packages call 1-888-MICH-PKG (642-4754)

All rates are per person, based on double occupancy.  Room taxes additional.
All reservations are subject to availability, all prices subject to change.

Background on area attractions:

 *  Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village founded by Henry Ford in 1929; the
museum and village celebrate American innovation highlighting technological
achievements such as the automobile, aviation and agriculture. Visitors will
have the opportunity to return to their senses during Summer Festival at
Greenfield Village, June 13 through August 16.  Adults and children alike will
enjoy the 81 acre outdoor museum consisting of historical landmarks such as
Thomas Edison's Menlo Park ["WAIT A MINUTE, THEY STOLE THAT FROM NEW JERSEY!"
says mdk] and Henry Ford's Birthplace. Visitors can take a spin on our 1913
carousel, tour the village in a steam locomotive or enjoy daily activities
such as candle-dipping and tinsmithing.

*  The Automotive Hall of Fame celebrates the achievements of individuals in
the worldwide automotive industry through entertaining and enlightening
exhibits and activities designed for the entire family.

*  Henry Ford Estate-Fair Lane, a National Historic Landmark on the campus of
the University of Michigan-Dearborn, is the former home of automaker Henry
Ford and his wife Clara.  The Fords lived at Fair Lane from 1916 until their
deaths in 1947 and 1950.  The estate offers tours daily.

*  Fairlane Town Center is Michigan's largest shopping center with more than
180 stores, eateries and services.  Fairlane Town Center offers premier
shopping to people of all ages and a 10-screen theater that appeals to the
entire family.

SOURCE  Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village

CO:  Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village

ST:  Michigan

IN:  LEI

SU:

05/26/98 18:45 EDT http://www.prnewswire.com